Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 8 December 1924

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    19 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED No. 282 VOL. LXXXII. MONDAY, Bth DECEMBER, 1924$ PRICE 16 CENTS.
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    PICCADILLY CAR SCENE.
    533 2 ELECTION NIGHT DRINKS. A i harge arising out of an incident on the night of the General Election was heard at Marlborough-street. William Phillip Jeffcock (33), of Hans (’ourt, Hans-road. Knightsbridge. was accus k d of being drunk vthile in charge of a. motorcar and driving in
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    HUSBAND’S ADMISSION.
    208 2 (ORONER. BLAMES HIM FOR HIS WIFE’S SUICIDE. "I cannot help thinking that it has been the husband’s conduct which has brought about this woman’s death,” said the South Essex coroner in returning a verdict of Suicide while of Unsound Mind at the inquest on Mrs. Rose Griffin (45),
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      1132 2 ci ci J MUNICIPAL NOTICE. a A 9 WgflWfr Short Classified An Ordinary Meeting of the Municipal <■» /lu/ Commissioners will be held at the MuninU»cHK?vLa KlO. cipa Office at 4 p.m. on Tuesday, the yfl/ Wanted, For Sale. To Ixrt, Ac., 9th (B> «m »n be inserted in the
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    CONCERT AND DANCE.
    465 3 SUCCESSFUL FUNCTION. In aid of Dr. Barnado’a Homes a »ery successful concert followed by a dance was given at the Town Hall. Penang, oi? Saturday night under the distinguished patronage of the Tlon. Mr. /k. B. Voules, Councillor, and Mrs. Voules. There was a large and enthusiastic
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    RUBBER SMUGGLING.
    149 3 CUSTOMS WORK TOR THRKE MONTHS. The lasiest F. M. S. Gazetie publishes the return of seizures in connection with rubber smuggling for (he «juarter July to September. The total quantity of rubber amounted to 1,302 pikuls kalis. Johore’s contribution was 1,211 pikuls 93 katis, while 73 pikuls 51
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    WHY A SHIP IS CALLED "SHE."
    181 3 A JAPANESE LADY HUMOURIST. The following amusing letter from a Japanese lady, has appeared in the Shi ppi an Register of San Francisco: Some time ago you publish in your valuable paper article on female shipping steamer (the article in question was headed Why
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    POWDER AND PAINT.
    559 3 THE TYRANNY OF FASHION. According to a report from Paris powder and paint are falling out of 1 favour with fashionable Parisienues,” writes John Blunt. M. Fernand Vanderem, the writer on feminine fashiorts, declares that women are abandoning powder-puffs, lip salves, and other artificial methods for adorning
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    CLAN FIGHT AVERTED.
    152 3 I'he timely arrival of a number of police under Mr. Dickinson, A.S.P. in charge of the Detective Branch. Church street. Singapore, averted what might have developed into a serious faction fight between two rival gangs of Chinese. Having received information that an armed gang were ambushed in
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    THE SECRET OF RENEWED ENERGY.
    187 3 Auy diminution of energy is due to nerveweakness. either temporary or chronic. Nerve-weakness is caused by a draining away of phosphorus, needed to keep the nerves in perfect health. To renew energy, therefore, tlie nerves must be brought to their high-water mark of efficiency. As
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      365 3 x— ad] S WT H erC iS the Uay < Sr I* l y° n va v. A ed' X3j\ rtmain Weak, Il’ wijCr'iA Aiaafe, Nerrooa, Run-down, wo n O w >•; Jvs&3 The way to health ia the Wincarnis gj yj 7*X%$L& Jr> waybecause it has been proved to
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      147 3 IF~ 5 I Outdoors I Indoors Anywhere The New PIXIE Portable is Always Ready. I Il rtcr-a. ll* only weighs 6'2 lbs. is I British made and has the E x-n tonal power, depth and detail of a big gramophone j The Price $35 I makes it an ideal Christmas
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    P. M. O.’S LIBEL ACTION.
    1935 4 Judgment Reserved. The hearing was continued before Mr. Justice Sproule, at the Kuala Lumpur Supreme Court, of the action brought by Dr. R. Dowden, the P.M.0., against Dr. J. 11. Ponnampalam. of Brickfields-rd., for damages for alleged libel. Before Dr. Wellington, the first witness, was
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    OR DOWDEN WINS.
    135 4 THOUSAND DOLLARS AND COSTS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, December 8. Ln the Dowden-Ponnampalam case judgment was given this morning by Mr. Justice Sproule who awarded a thousand dollars and costs in favour of the plaintiff. Tan Seng pleaded guilty to ndrng a bicycle at Light
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    Kedah ITEMS.
    392 4 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Alor Star, December 6. Tlie Chahaya Kuitang Batavia,” a football club from Batavia, which is on a visit to Singapore in order to meet the Malayan Football Association, has sent a challenge to the Kedah Football Association asking the latter to play against them
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    DATO KRAMAT HINDU MARIAMMAL TEMPLE.
    99 4 At a meeting of the Headman of the Hindu Community of Dato Kramat DistrictMr. A. Singaram Pillay and the Headmen of the different Pattarais” held at the Temple Premises on Friday, the 31st. October, 1924, the following gentlemen viz:Messrs. P. Kandasamy, K. Veerappen, N. Retnara,
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    SINGAPORE NEWS.
    111 4 SPORTING Kl-si t Ts Singapo.-o. j) e The Rest beat Scotland hv a T two tries (eleven points) to n points) after a fast keen tryft W casional flashes o f nil. The G.O.C. printed The annual boy scouts’ for the Braddell Shield w fourth troop in 31
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    WISH WYNNE AND COMPANY.
    63 4 TO-NIGHT'S OPENING perfohs. Miss Wish Wynne arrived in p ena n, yesterday by the Edavana” Rangoon together with Mr Cunningham. Mr. Harold Walden Mis Gwen Lewis, Joe, and Mr. Kitchen in readiness for the two per formances at the Town Hall to-night and to-morrow. Mrs. Edgar
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    MR. HEAH SWEE LEE.
    1787 5 Largely Attended Funeral. U 1 I with ideal weather there was x optionally large attendance of repre- Hvpq of the various communities at <y Mr. Heah Swee Lee, which lC v-terday morning from his dence. Northam Lodge, Northam p private family burial ground Bnkit i'ambnn, Province
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    NORTHAM LIBRARY.
    47 5 The following new Looks have been received Lonesome Land by R R. Bower Memories of the 20fh Century by thEarl of Meath Tales of Intrigue and Revenge bv Stephen McKanna A Rajah’s Honour by Pearl Weymontb Youth Wins by Muriel Hine Taste-of-honour by Eric Maechuifz.
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    PLANTERS’ ASSOCIATION OF MALAYA.
    1471 5 MM LACK OF PUBLICITY DEPLORED At the half yearly general meeting of the Planters' Association of Malaya, hald at Kuala Lumpur, the attendance, comparatively speaking, was very poor, there being no more than forty nicni’i. rs at the outside. This fact vas comment ed on b\
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    A DEBAUCHERY OF DISHONESTY.’
    123 5 There seems to he a general debauchery of dishonesty at this place,” remarked Mr. Hay HaJket at the Marylebone Police Court, on learning from Detective Nunn th.at the losses by pilfering at the Camden Goods Yard (L. M. and S. Rly.) amounted to £2OO a month.
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      156 5 SOUTH AFRICAN RURAL LIFE AT ITS BEST. In Graaff Reinet District, Cape Province, oranges, peaches, grapes, plums and figs grow together where the land is irrigate»!, and the householder can have a pleasant garden. Highgrad» xheep. horses, cattle, pigs, and poultry are also farmed In the Kendrew area of that
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    BIRTHS.
    58 6 TaYLOR.At the Maternity Hospital, Penang. on Sunday, 7th December, 1924, to Olive, wife of C. S. M. L. 11. S. Taylor. The King’s (Shropshire L. 1.), a daughter. Jansen.On December 4, 1921. at 67-2 Balestier Read, Singapore, to Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Jansen, a daughter. THOMASZ.To Mr. and
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    PRESS ACCURACY
    487 6 Public interest has been aroused in consequence of the hearing of a case of libel before Mr. P. J. Sproule, acting Chief Justice, in the Supreme Court at Kuala Lumpur. The action was brought by Dr. R. Dowden. Principal Medical Officer, F. M. s. against Dr. J. H.
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    THE PEKING MAZE.
    386 6 The news from Peking says too little. Chang Tso-lin in a circular telegram cancels his expedition against Wu Pei-fu evidently on the score of sorrow for having killed and wounded many of his countrymen in the recent fighting. This, coming from a Chinese warlord, leaves us suspicious.
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    DEPORT THEM.
    292 6 It is plain from the cabled news which we publish to-day that the French Government does not intend to stand any nonsense from the unwashed disciples of Lenin. M. Herriot’s declaration that France is determined to suppress Communism in every shape and form and to expel foreign Communists
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    HERE AND THERE.
    1535 6 Among the topics touched on by His Excellency the High Co-operative Commissioner in his anMovement. nual address at the Federal Council meeting, we note with genuine pleasure the reported steady progress of co-operation ajid the good results achieved by tbe thrift and loan societies. It will not
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    THE MAILS.
    22 6 Penang The mail despatched ee3; on the 14th Novembei by t t y. was delivered in I. end" 6th December.
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      293 6 I See Yourself” It’s not a luxury but a necessity, x V We have just unpacked a very Hue selection ui 2 f HAND AND SHAVING MIRRORS, plain or 1 F bevelled glass metal, ebony-wood, celluloid or F Xylonite back and framesvarious patterns I and sizes. You will like themlet
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      7 6 "E). O.” No Dancing after Dinner TO-MORROW.
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    93 6 The family of the late Mr. Heah Swee Lee desire to thank all those who attended the funeral, sent wreaths, scrolls, letters and messages of condolence, and also those who lent their cars and assisted in the funeral arrangements. (F.M.S. and Singapore papers please copy). Mrs. Lim Chean Hock and
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    COMMUNIST DANGER.
    712 7 Debate in the Chamber. RI X( GOVERNMENT alert. Reuter’s Telegrams.] Paris, December 6. I),. return of Sadoul. the Communist, demonstrations in honour of Krassin J* intensified agitation in the press n '1 Parliament against the alleged growth f Communist activities. There has en a remarkable manifestation of these
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    GERMAN ELECTIONS.
    322 7 Polling Fairly Heavy. MINOR CONFLICTS [Reuter’s Telegrams.] Berlin, December 6. The eve of the polling finds the prospect of the result of the election unchanged as computed with that mentioned on October 22. The campaign has been made most complicated by very fierce issues and distorted by freak
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    TROUBLE IN EGYPT.
    91 7 FIFTY STUDENTS DISMISSED. Cairo, December 2 After the incident at the Tewfikia Training College on December 2, when eight hundred excited students demonstrated in a disorderly manner for two hours, the new Under-Secretary for Education transferred the Egyptian headmaster to another post upon which the students yesterday
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    CHINESE POLITICS.
    124 7 CHANG-TSO-LINS PITY. Peking. December 7. Having promised to surrender the post of Inspector-General of the three Eastern Provinces, Chang-Tso-lin in a circular telegram cancels his expedition against Wu Pei-fn and expresses his pity at the killed and wounded in fighting against his own countrymen. He candidly avows that
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    LEAGUE OF NATIONS.
    116 7 MR. CHAMBERLAIN IN ROME. Rome, December 6. The British delegation to the League of Nations Council, headed by Mr. Austen Chamberlain, has arrived. In Rome. Mr. Chamberlain and Sir Rox-ald Graham drove in drenching rain to the Foreign Office where Mr. Chamberlain bad a cordial interview with
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    OPIUM AGREEMENT.
    251 7 The Draft Published. R A HONING 01 SMOKERS’. Reuter’s Telegrams.] Geneva. December 7. The draft of the Opium Agreement as revised, has now been published. Most of the provisions have already been cabled. It also lays down a system employing salaried persons for the retail sale and distribution
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    STRIKE IN AUSTRALIA.
    30 7 ATTEMPT BY SABOTAGERS. Fremantle. December 6. The police are guarding steamers following an attempt by sabotagers who cut two vessels adrift. The miscreants were dispersed by shots.
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    STRIKE ENDS.
    11 7 Warsaw, December 7. The Lodz textile strike has ended.
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    DEFICIENCY BILL.
    15 7 Washington, December 7. Mr. Coolidge has signed a deficiencey Bill providing for $126.000,000.
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    CASTRO DEAD.
    50 7 A former dictator. San Juan, Puerto Rico, December 6. The death has occurred in exile of Ciprano Castro, the famous ex-dictator of Venezuela, whose presidency was marked by many diplomatic conflicts between Venezuela and other countries, occasioning the International blockade of Venezuelan ports during the winter of 1902/03.
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    M.C.C. TOUR.
    74 7 BRISK HITTING AT BRISBANE. Brisbane, December 6. Stumps were pitched in fine weather on a good but latterly crumbling wicket before 12,000 spectators. The M.C.C. scored 292 for 6 wickets. They were 14G for 5 but then an exhilarating partnership between Chapman who scored 92, and Hendren who
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    WORK FOR BRITAIN.
    154 7 BIG CONTRACTS WON AT HOME AND ABROAD. The contract for a new bridge over the River Tweed at Berwick at a cost of £122,900 has been secured by Messrs. Holloway Brothers (London), Ltd., builders and contractors. Messrs. Cammell Laird and Co., Ltd., have received for their wagon-building
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    DEBT FUNDING.
    249 7 France Ready to Pay. MR. JUSSERAND’S SPEECH. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] New York, December 6. M. Jusserand, the retiring French Ambassador in the course of an address, declared that France would pay her debt to the United* States, but he expected the current funding negotiations to give due consideration to
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    A THREATENED LIFE.
    45 7 GRAND-DUCHESS CYRIL. New York. December 7. The Grand-Duchess Cyril of Russia has arrived. She was escorted by the police to hei hotel. Extraordinary precautions are being taken in view of anonymous threats that her life would be imperilled if she entered America.
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    HOME FOOTBALL.
    287 7 HUDDERSFIELD’S BIG WIN. London, December 6. Results of the matches in the various Leagues, on Saturday, were English League Division 1. Arsenal 4, Preston 0. Aston Villa 1. Cardiff City 2. Blackburn 3. Everton 0. Bury 1, Leeds U. 0. Huddersfield 4, Sunderland 0. Liverpool 1, West Bromwich
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    RUGBY.
    21 7 ALL BLACKS AGAIN. London, December 6. The All Blacks” beat the East Midlands by 31 points to 7 at Northampton.
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    SOCIAL & PERSONAL.
    722 7 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Inspector A. W. Matthews left for Home yesterday on furlough. Mr. E. D. Raley has been seconded for serviep under the Government of Johore. Mr. D. T. Lewis, manager of the Borneo Company, Singapore, has returned from home. Mr. V. IL Winson has been appointed officer-in-charge of the
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    "MALAYA" CUP.
    351 7 PERAK vs. SELANGOR. Owing to torrential rain, driven across the field by a very strong wind it was impossible to ob ain a clear impression of the second half of this game played in Ipoh on Saturday last. Selangor won by 11 points to nill goal, two triesafter
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    THE SHARE MARKET.
    768 8 Messrs. Kennedy and Co.. Penang, reported to-day as follows The Share Market has been extremely active this week, die mining section again attracting the most attention. Tin after touching £263-10-0 shows a slight setback (<§ £261-10-0, a gain of 5/- while Rubber is 4d. up on the
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    FIGHT FOR A WOMAN.
    112 8 Sentence of IS months’ hard labour was passed on John Thomas Cox, independent, of Foston. Leicestershire, at Derby for wounding Mr. Cyril Charles Parkinson, farmer, of Scropton, Derbyshire. It was stated that because of Mrs. Parkinson’s visits to Cox, whose housekeeper she had previously been. Mr.
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    FRASER’S WEEKLY REPORT.
    412 8 Singapore. December 3.There has been a small appreciation in the price of Tin dur ng the week and a fair business has to be recorded in most of the more popular stocks. Rubber has also advanced steadily closing very firm, but the share market has failed to
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    DEVON ESTATES (MALACCA), LTD.
    328 8 DIRECTORS’ REPORT. The report of the directors of Devon Estates (Malacca). Limited, for the year ended 30th June, 1924, states The net profit for the year amounted to 579,803.63 to which must be added the balance of $61,305.85 brought forward from last account making a total
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      466 8 Persistent Skin a Ailment Psoriasis, Eczema, Ulcers, and oth forms of skin trouble are cleans away by the soothing, healing influence of Germnlene. Letter from Mr. C. Roach doT: c E h v s. W.«. Pnorlasis, and tried munv ti,i- L without' l fre relief. But whet. I to impiovement
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    SUPREME COURT.
    273 9 SOLICITORS* C LAIM In the Supreme Court, Penang, before the Hon. Mr. Justice M. H. Whitley this morning, the hearing was begun of» the suit in which the Hon. Mr. M. H. Thorne, Messis. J. Crabb-Watt, and A. W. de W. Harries, carrying on business under the style
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    PENANG GOLF CLUB.
    148 9 SCOTLAND” v. THE REST.” The golf match between the above sides which was played on Sunday morning last resulted ifl a win for The Rest” by 6 games to 3. Scotland. The Rest. 0 Birse Sellar 0 WhitDy <v v Duxbury 1 Carmichael’A Brown 'J.G) G Bird
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    LIBERAL PARTY’S NEED.
    182 9 Writing on the future of the Liberal Party in The Weekly Dispatch,” Sir Alfred Mond, M.P., stated: What the Liberal Party requires is a Managing Director. The machine must be run as an industrial concern. The Liberal revival must come from the constituencies. from young men with
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    MUNICIPAL COMMISSION.
    95 9 BUSINESS FOR MEETING. The following is the business for the meeting of the Municipal Commission to be held to-morrow: 1. Minutes of last meeting to be read and confirmed. 2. Any special business the President may bring forward. 3. Questions. 4. Some bills to he passed. 5. Assessment
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    THE SHARE LIST.
    125 9 Tfie following are tlw latest quotations in Messrs. Kennedy Co.’s share list at l p.m. to-day Saturday. To-day. Ji Share*. j Z 03 X 20 i C. C. C. f CMining. Batang P. 59 60 6’ 62 Chenderiang 13/6 14/Hitam 1.80 185 1.85 1.90 Johau 53 55
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    RUBBER PRICES.
    104 9 December 8, 1924 Local cts. {Smoked Sheet ...62$ all Fine Pale Crepe ...62| markets Unsmoked Sheet 48 firm Singa- (Smoked Sheet ...63J PORE 1 Crepe ...63} London and Nbw York. rnennv (Smoked Sheet ...l/6i London j Crppo 1/6} New York ...G36| Smoked Ribbed Sheet 63} to 64i per
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    RUBBER CROPS.
    50 9 The following are additional rubber outputs for November: lbs. Kuala Geh 17.100 Majedie (Johore) 8.000 Muar Itam 8,500 Permas 12,400 ''ekoug 21.600 \nglo-Johore 13.200 Bakit Palong 6.282 Consolidated Malay 38,700 Chnlaa (Selangor) 26,500 Mambau (F.M.S.) 20,000 Sungei Salak 33,000 Sepang Valley 25.200 Tangga Bata 7,600 Thirdmile (F.M.S) 20.000
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    TIN PRICES.
    151 9 I'he Straits Trading Co., Ltd., gives flu following prices, on 5.London. Spot £258.10s Down £1 3mos. buying,. 261.10 s 1 3 selling 261.15 s 1 Local. December 6; Singapore sold 125 tons at Penang 25 tonsat $129/.. December -8: Singapore sold 125 tons at £129« Penang buyers no
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    TIN OUTPUT.
    65 9 The output of The Tongkah Harbour Tin Dredging Co., N. L. from 30th November to 6th December (being one week) was 11 tons. Tronoh Mines, Limited for November Pls. 1,859. Ta lam Mines Lunited for the month of November 1924, from all sources piculs <B3O at which the
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    BARLOW’S REPORT.
    192 9 Singapore, Dec. 4Rubber.Since our last the market has been very steady and prices have improved from day to day. There was a good demand for all grades in yesterday’s local auction. Awarded Sheet sold privately at 62|. The last time this figure was touched for Spot was in
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    PRODUCE PRICES.
    183 9 Benares Opi'iin p eh«<»r $5,000.00 nom. Cloves 100.00 sellers Gold leaf 72.00 sellerMace Pickings no stock Nutmegs 80s 120.00 nom. 110 s 110.00 Coconuts per 1,000 50,00 Copra Sundried 11.80 sellers Rattans 11.15 sales Rattans Coarse 10.50 Green Snail Shells 13.00 Siam Rice No. I !s.oop<*rba do do
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    EXCHANGE.
    105 9 PENANG. DECEMBER 8, 1924. (By Courtesy of the > Bank.) London Demand Bank 2/4 3/32 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 3/16 3 Credit 2/4 5/8 3 Documentary 2/4 21/32 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs 155} 3 days’sight Private 159 Bombay Demand Bank 155} o Madras Demand Bank 155} 3 days’sight
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    CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR LETTER AND PARCEL MAILS.
    164 9 New Year letters Dec. 16. parcels Dec. 12. The case against Simmonds, who is charged with cheating Messrs. Wearne Bros.. Ltd., was again postponed for another week. At the Parish Hall, on Saturday even ng, a very «uccessful dinner was held, at
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    KENNEDY & CO’S SHARE LIST.
    1106 9 KENNEDY CO’S SHARE LIST. E* j NAMES < go j_7 ROBBER [Dollar.} S o 9 c f e Allenby Rubber Co 1 25 J 27J Alor Gajah Rubber Estate ..1 10 I 20 Amalgamated Malay Estates 2 00 2 10 Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate 11 00.11 50 Ayer Kuning Rubber
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      678 9 O ADVERTISEIIEIITS. FOR sale. p. Harley Davidson Motor POSITIONS VACANT. Cycle in excellent condition. $3OO. For further particulars apply lk>x 277, c/o Pinang Gazette. \VuHed European Nursery-Governess _-irl and boy < and Outstation. Piano. German make. Tropical build. Keply Maclean, Fandjong Kassau. Price £3OO or near offer. Owner leaving IVbin-
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      78 9 ini TO-NIGHT THEATRE ROYAL (Lyric Theatres Ltd.) WILLIAM de MILLE production vEPtI GRUMPY WITH A Theodore Roberts, May A u st'.k' G lOricc McAvoy and Conrad Swnsoh Nagel 7 re^ s Tk 1 A U Sherlock Holmes lhe impossible Mrs Bellew’ Has nothing cn ROBERTS when A DAZZLING /L it
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    GERMAN PLANS TO REGAIN COLONY.
    282 10 CAMEBOONS SALE Strong protests have been made to the Colonial Office by British merchants trading in West Africa against th® proposal to throw open to Germans the salt* of their former properties in the Came100ns. Not only are many Germans preparing to buy many of
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    JAPANESE NEWS.
    108 10 Tokio. December 3.—Eight thousand .Japanese rubber (hemp producers and coolies in Paneo of Mindanao, Philippines are badly' in need of food, which cannot be obtained o-'ing to a heavy depression of the industry there.' The Japanese authoiities are taking steps towards rescue. The Brazilian consul at Kobe lias
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    128 10 T<)- D A Y’S DEP ART U RES Edavana for Port Swettenham and Singapore. van Riebeeck for T. Seniaxve. Sabang. Olehleh, etc., Padang. Ghirbi for Pang Nga. van Hogendorp for Deli and Langea. Raxvang for P. Brandan. Rasa for Setul. m/s Siberg for Deli and Singapore. Pangkor for
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    PENANG MAILS.
    376 10 GU'SE DAILY (except Sunday> 8T TRAIN. Federated Malay States, Malacca, Johor» and Singapore. K» gistratiou and Parcel Post, except where otherwise stated, close half an-hour earlier than the Ordinary mail Resumption o» Night Mail Service. The following additional mails will be closed daily (Sunday excepted) by the 730
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    Coming Events.
    112 10 S A 9Wish Wynne, Town Hall, 9Moonlight Band, Esplanade, »8-30 p.m. 11 Moonlight Band. Esplanade. »8-30 p.m. 12 Ipoh Gymkhana Club, Skye Meeting, First Day. Moonlight Band, Esplanade. 8-30 p.m. 13 Ipoh Gymkhana Club, Skye Meeting, Second Day. 13Inter-state Hockey: Penang vs. Perak, Penang. Rahman Hydraulic Tin, Ltd..
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      489 10 JOHN GILLON AC ESTABLISHED ISI7 ®s £V< Z/ Piding to tom on Qualify IT IS EASY to write the word limits of available stocks of old malt quality in a Whisky advertisement Whiskies. but it is not easv to put quality -r» i r i i 1o do this is
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      316 10 frit'' STOMACH TROUBLES. THEIII (Al SES AND UH TOXIC REMEDY. Lois of people abuse the<r stomach. They eat too much, use indigestible food, many of them swallow quantities of alcohol thinking that this will help digestion. Nothing could l»e more stupid and wrong._Alcohol does not help the stomach on the
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      16 10 Pitman’s New Course in Typewriting, »1/50 per book, stocked by the Pinang Gazette Press, Ltd., Penang,
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      588 10 BANKS CHARTERED AUSTRALIA AND "’aid-up Capital Reserve Fund Reserve Liability of Proprietor. Head 38. BTBHOPSGATE LONDON E c Agencies and Branches. A lor Star, Amritsar. P.-.r 4 Bombay, Calcutta, Canton Ciw? 4 Colombo, Delhi, Haiphong, w..% Hamburg. Iloilo, fcKobe knala Lumpur, Kuchina' a>' Manila, Medan Nor York, p e tin
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    CYPRUS POSTAGE STAMPS.
    491 11 A NEW DESIGN. An interesting change of type in British Colonial stamps has recently taken place in the stamps of Cyprus. An entirely new frame plate for his Majesty’s head has been adopted,* the head being placed in a shield surrounded by an outer frame with tablets
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    "FUMES" PLEA IN A DRINK CHARGE.
    370 11 An unusual defence was raised at Bow-street in answer to a charge of be- ng drunk while in charge of a motorcar. Before Mr. Wilberforce, William Allen Proctor, described as managing director of a company with offices in Newman street. City, and wbrks at
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    MEN WHO BROKE THE SILENCE.
    531 11 ANGRY SCENES IN LONDON. Several incidents marked the Great Silence, one in the City threatening to develop seriously. A young man in Moorgate-street wear ing a Trilby” and a brown linen coat of the kind usually worn by warehousemen, took no notice of the signal
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    MUSIC HALL DRINKS.
    246 11 ANOMALY OF CABARET SHOW PRIVILEGES. Mr. Walter Payne, chairman of the ertainments Protection Committee, interviewed regarding the recommendation by the Theatres and Music Hall Committee of the L. C. C. that drink licences should be granted to the newer music halls, stated It is significant that the
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      1276 12 IHE BLUE FUNNEL UNE INTENDED SAILINGS FROM PFNANC. Wf W g k 1 WEEKLY SERVICE LOND3N AND N CONTINENT jg M |g|| OfS 1 TELEMACHUS December 11 London. Rotterdam and Hamburg |SL f**gei »£’-££2^ PHEMIUS December 18 London. Rotterdam Hamburg. /<" U a *HECTOR December 24 Marseilles. London, Rotterdam. Hamburg.
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